Jim Messerly

President

Jim Messerly joined Courier Express June 1990 when his father, Bill Messerly, acquired the company.  With over 35 years of transportation experience, Jim has served in numerous leadership positions in the organization and is now president and co-owner of Courier Express.

Jim is involved in many of the day-to-day activities of Courier Express.  He directs the sales and operations team leaders with enthusiasm and passion, embodying the unique culture the Messerlys have created at Courier Express.  Jim routinely speaks with each new group of managers to inspire the commitment to excellence in customer service that has made the business a success.

He served on the executive committee of the Georgia Motor Trucking Association for over 10 years and ultimately held the position of chairman. Today, he remains actively involved, continuing to support the association in various capacities.

Jim earned a B.S. in business administration from Auburn University. He met his wife, Cindy, during this time and they married soon after graduating.  He is the proud father of four daughters, all happily married, and treasures time spent with his family and grandchildren. Jim enjoys traveling, staying active with outdoor activities, and cheering on all things Auburn.